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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

\VILHELM I-IERZBERG, OF BERLIN-WILMERSDORF, AND GYERHARD HOPPE, 0F BERLIN- TREPTOW, GERMANY, ASSIGNORS T0 ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT FUR ANILIN FABRI- KAI'IOII, OF BERLIN, GERMANY.

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Be it known that we, lVILI-JELM l'lnnznnne and Gnnrmnn Horrn, citizens of the German Republic, residing; at Prinzregen tenstr. l0, Berlin-\Vilmersdorf, Germany, and Rethelstr. 2, Berlin-Treptow, Germany, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Dyes, of which the following is aspecification.

Our present invention relates to new dyes applicable as pigments and for dyeing fibrous material in the vat.

These dyes form yellow to brown crystals scarcely soluble in organic solvents but soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid with an 0range-red to red color. Reduced by sodium hydrosulfite in the presence of sodium hydroxide they yield a reddish to orange vat from which vegetable and animal fibres are dyed yellow to orange tints fast to the action of chlorine and soap.

These new dyes may be manufactured by condensing oxyazines (for instance eurbo dols, compare Kehrmann, Berichte der deutschen chemischen Gcsellschaft Band page 2453, Zincke, Annalen dei' hemie 286, page 56) with a. quinonoid compound substituted by a halogen in the quinonoid nucleus, such as EZ-chloro-l.4t-naphthoquinone, 2. 3- dichloro-naphthoquinone, tetrachlorobenzr. quinone, 2. 3 dichloro 4 naphthsultamquinone.

The manufacture of these dyes may be illustrated by the following examples, without limiting the invention, the parts beingby weight:

1. 21 parts of oxytoluphenazine (obtained by condensation of 2-oXy-5-methyl-1.t-benzoquinone and 1. EZ-diaminobenzene) parts of 2. 3-dichloro-l. t-naphthoquinone, 20 parts of calcined sodium acetate, 1 part of cuprous chloride and 400 parts of nitrobenzene are heated for 2 hours to 120 C. lVhen the hot filtrated solution has become cold yellow needles separate; the rest of the condensation product may be obtained by distilling the nitrobenzene with steam. The product of condensation melting at 266 C. dissolves in sulfuric acid (concentrated) with orangered color. It yields with sodium hydrosul fite and sodium hydroxyde a yellow vat from which cotton is dyed yellow tints.

2. 25 parts of eurhodol, the condensation product of 2-oxy-1At-naphthoquinone and l.2-diamino-t-methylbenzene, are heated to Specification of Letters Patent.

Application filed December 7, 1921.

Patented June 13, 1922.

Serial No. 520,697.

140 C. whilst stirring together with 22 parts of 2. 3-dichloro-l.4t-naphthoquinone, 22 parts of. calcined sodium acetate and 80 parts of nitrobenzene. After an hour the dyestuff is isolated in the manner described in EX- ample 1. It dissolves in concentrated sulfuric acid with orange-red color, cotton is dyed in the hydrosulfite vat yellowish tints.

3. 25 parts of the eurhodol employed in Example 2 are heated for an hour to 120 C. together with 30 parts of 2.3-dichloro-4- naphthsultamquinone (compare Zincke, Annalen der Chemie..4l2, page 97), with 20 parts of calcinated sodium acetate and 600 parts of nitrobenzene. After cooling the brown. crystallized dye is filtered. It dissolves .in concentrated sulfuric acid with orange-red color; with sodium hydrosulfite and'sodium hydroxide it forms a reddishbrown vat from which cotton is dyed yellowbrown tints becoming orange by treatment with chlor.

The same dye is obtained by substituting in the foregoing example for the dichloronaphthsultamquinone monochloronaphthsultamquinone.

Having now described our invention and the manner in which it may be performed what we claim is 1. The herein-described new dyes being yellow to orange crystals or powders scarcely soluble in organic solvents, soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid with an orange-red to red color, reduced by sodium hydrosulfite in the presence of sodium hydroxide, yielding a vat from which fibrous material is dyed yellow to orange tints, fast to the action of chlorine and soap. these new dyes being condensation products which may beobtained by heating an 1.4:Qlli110110id compound halogenated in the quinonoid nucleus with an oxyazine.

:2. The herein-described new dyes being yellow to orange crystals or powders scarcely soluble in organic solvents, soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid with an orange-red to red color, reduced by sodium hydrosulfite in the presence of sodium hydroxide, yielding a reddish vat from which fibrous mate rial is dyed yellow to orange tints, fast to the action of chlorine and soap, these new dyes being condensation products which may be obtained by heating an 1.4-quinonoid compound halogenated in the quinonoid nucleus with an oxyazine such as can be obtained by condensation of a 2-oxy-1.4- naphthoquinone with an 1.2-dia1nine of the aromatic series.

3. The herein-described new dyes being yellow to orange crystals or powders scarcely soluble in organic solvents, soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid with an orange-red to red color, reduced by sodium hydrosulfite in the presence of sodium hydroxide, yielding a reddish vat from which fibrous material is dyed yellow to orange tints fast to the action of chlorin and soap, these new dyes being condensation products which may be obtained by heating an 1.4-quinonoid compound halogenated in the quinonoid nucleus with an oxyazine such as can be obtained by condensation of a Q-oxy-lxinaphthoquinone with an 1.2-diamine of the benzene series.

4. The herein-described new dyes being yellow to orange crystals or pulverized powders, scarcely soluble in organic solvents, soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid with an orange to red color, reduced by sodium hydrosulfite in the presence of sodium hydroxide, yielding a reddish vat from which fibrous material is dyed yellow to orange tints fast to the action of chlorine and soap, these new dyes being condensation products which may be obtained by heating an lA-quinonoid compound of the naphthalene series halogenated in the quinonoid nucleus with an oxyazine, such as can be obtained by condensation of a 2-oxy-1.4:- naphtho-quinone with an 1.2-diamine of the benzene series.

5. The herein-described new dyes being yellow to orange crystals or powders, scarcely soluble in organic solvents, soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid with an orange-red to redcolor, reduced by sodium hydrosulfite in the presence of sodium hydroxide, yielding a reddish vat from which fibrous mate rial is dyed ellow to orange tints fast to the action 0 chlorin and soap, these new" dyes being condensation products which may be obtained by heating lAc-naphthoquinone halogenated in the quinonoid nucleus with an oxyazine such as can be obobtained by condensation of 2-oxy-1A- naphthoquinone with an 1.2-diamine of the benzene series.

6. The herein-described new dyes being yellow to orange crystals or powders scarcely soluble in organic solvents, soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid with an orange-red to red color, reduced by sodium hydrosulfite in the presence of sodium hydroxide yielding a reddish vat from which fibrous material is dyed yellow to orange tints fast to the action of chlorine and soap, these new dyes being condensation products which may be obtained. by heating 2-.3-dihalogeno-1/lnaphthoquinoue with an oxyazine such as can be obtained by condensation of 2-oxy- 1.4-naphthoquinone with an 1.2-diamine of the benzene series.

7. The herein-described new dyes being yellow to orange crystals orpowders scarcely soluble in organic solvents, soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid with an orange-red to red color, reduced by sodium hydrosulfite in the presence of sodium hydroxide yielding a reddish vat from which fibrous materials is dyed yellow to orange tints fast to the action of chlorine and soap, these new dyes being condensation products which may be obtained by heating 2.3-dichloro-L4- naphthoquinone with an oxyazine such as can be obtained by condensation of 2-oxy- 1..4L-naphthoquinone with an 1.2-diamine of the benzine series.

In testimony whereof we affix our signatures in presenceof two witnesses.

l/VILHELM HERZBERG. GERI-IARD HOPPE.

Witnesses:

O. SOHARFENBERG, M. BREMNER. 

